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Paperback. The second volume of "A History of Private Life" contains much colourful detail culled from a variety of sources. This "secret epic" aims to construct a vivid picture of peasant and patrician life in different places, from the 11th to the 15th centuries. Editor(s): Aries, Philippe; Duby, Georges. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 688 pages, 16 color illustrations, 427 halftones, 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBG; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 176 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674400016
ISBN
9780674400016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.31
€ 49.60

Paperback. This text, Volume Four in a series on the evolution of private life, covers the development of self-consciousness from the tumult of the French Revolution to the outbreak of World War I, a century and a quarter of rapid, ungovernable change culminating in a conflict that altered life in the West. Editor(s): Aries, Philippe; Duby, Georges. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: History of private life. Num Pages: 744 pages, 16 color illustrations, 406 halftones. BIC Classification: 1Q; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBTB; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674400030
ISBN
9780674400030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.31
€ 50.01

Paperback. This fifth and final volume of an award-winning series charts the changing inner history of our times from the tumult of World War I to the 1990s, when personal identity was released from its moorings in gender, family, social class, religion, politics and nationality. Editor(s): Aries, Philippe; Duby, Georges. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: History of private life. Num Pages: 640 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 230 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1Q; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBG; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 228 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674400047
ISBN
9780674400047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.31
€ 49.38

Paperback. An examination of the ordinary and extraordinary people of the Renaissance and the Enlightenment. This volume celebrates the emergence of individualism and the manifestations of a burgeoning self-consciousness over three centures. Editor(s): Aries, Philippe; Duby, Georges. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 655 pages, 16 color illustrations, 426 halftones. BIC Classification: 1Q; HBG; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
655
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674400023
ISBN
9780674400023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.31
€ 49.38

paperback. Grasp the unique history of Quebec? Easy. Packing in equal parts fun and facts, History of Quebec For Dummies is an engaging and entertaining guide to the history of Canada's second-largest province, covering the conflicts, cultures, ideas, politics, and social changes that have shaped Quebec as we know it today. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118440551
ISBN
9781118440551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.84

Paperback. The 19 papers in this volume stem from a symposium that brought together academics, archaeologists, museum curators, conservators and a practising marble sculptor to discuss varying approaches to restoration of ancient stone sculptures. Editor(s): Grossman, Janet Burnett; Podany, Jerry; True, Marion. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 colour and 150 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ABC; ACG; AFKB; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367238
ISBN
9780892367238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.00
€ 50.14

Hardcover. Livy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome's rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary to maintain such greatness. The fourth decad (31 40) focuses on Rome's growing hegemony in the East. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 710 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 16 x 10. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674997059
ISBN
9780674997059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
468
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816637997
ISBN
9780816637997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.20

Hardback. Explores the hypothesis that the types of inscription or text used by a given community of practitioners are designed in the very same process as the one producing concepts and results. This book sets out to show how all kinds of factors conjoin in shaping the various types of writings and texts used by the practitioners of the sciences. Editor(s): Chemla, Karine. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HBT; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402023200
ISBN
9781402023200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Chemla, Karine. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048166367
ISBN
9789048166367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 262.66

Paperback. Shows the changes of power and intricacies that are necessary to understand the interrelation between England and Scotland and the Highland and Lowland populations. This title also shows how Duncan (1034-40) emerged from 'the union of the four people' as the first king of a united Scotland and provides reign-by-reign accounts from then on. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy, previous owner's name to half title, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026181
ISBN
9780140136494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in twentieth-century Britain. It puts self-cutting and overdosing into historical perspective, linking them to the huge changes that occur in mental and physical healthcare, social work and wider politics. Series: Mental Health in Historical Perspective. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFH; JKSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137547736
ISBN
9781137547736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.95

Paperback. History of Shit is emblematic of a wild and adventurous strain of 1970s' theoretical writing that attempted to marry theory, politics, sexuality, pleasure, experimentation, and humor. Translator(s): Benabid, Nadia; El-Khoury, Rodolphe. Series: Documents Book. Num Pages: 175 pages, 59. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262621601
ISBN
9780262621601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.77

Hardcover. Comprehensive survey of the history of Shrewsbury. Editor(s): Champion, W. A.; Thacker, A. T. Series: Victoria County History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904356424
ISBN
9781904356424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

Paperback. Concerns the French intervention in Siam, 1685-1688, particularly the last year, during which Phetracha, the usurper and future king, held the ailing King Narai prisoner. Marcel Le Blanc was one of fourteen Jesuits who arrived in Siam to promote the study of mathematics and astrology, but he became inextricably involved in the events. Translator(s): Smithies, Michael. Series: Treasures from the Past. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 illus., 10 in color. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3JD; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749575291
ISBN
9789749575291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. 'A remarkable feat of scholarship, fairness and readability, full of lively detail with a freshness of style which brings new life to the narrative' Anthony Sampson Num Pages: 656 pages, 32 b/w plates (32pp), (4 x 8pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 516. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
HarperCollins
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004797
ISBN
9780006384212
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Minois concludes with comments on the most recent turn in this long and complex history-the emotional debate over euthanasia, assisted suicide, and the right to die. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Series: Medicine and Culture. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801866470
ISBN
9780801866470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.17

Hardback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474237147
ISBN
9781474237147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.74
€ 130.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBT; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
Anv
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655871
ISBN
9780875655871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Lester H. Num Pages: 755 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
755
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865970816
ISBN
9780865970816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Morris, Richard B. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641072
ISBN
9780691641072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198310235
ISBN
9780198310235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.74

Hardback. Complete three volume set in original cloth binding. Heavy wear and staining on binding of all three volumes. The board of volume 1 is loose. Otherwise the pages and text of this set are in exceptional condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Keystone ptg. Co
Publication date
1923
SKU
KCD0012803
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 495.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH; HRH; LAFS; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319505992
ISBN
9783319505992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

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